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The Must-Have Mobile Phone

   Personal communications service (PCS) cellular telephones are slowly rolling 
out across the U.S. Since PCS is a digital system, it offers advantages over 
the existing analog advanced mobile-phone system (AMPS). The top 10 reasons why 
a PCS phone is a major advancement:

   -- It communicates voice and data simultaneously
   -- You can be assigned one number, no matter what your location
   -- Transmission times are faster
   -- It provides Internet access
   -- Handsets are lighter
   -- Batteries last longer
   -- It's less expensive to use over the long term
   -- The network antenna is smaller and less obtrusive
   -- It operates within buildings
   -- Stock quotes and other data subscription services are available

DATA: BUSINESS WEEK


Updated June 14, 1997 by bwwebmaster
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